The seed of all impulse is a feeling bursting to express itself in action.

A beautiful woman is like a painting and remains beautiful no matter how old she is.

I am made of words. Cut me & I bleed sentences. Read me, & I speak to your soul.

All good art is political. Between the lines of every book, the author implants messages for the unsuspecting reader. If not, what point does it serve?

One passion leads to another. It's passion that makes the wheels of life turn, passion for work, passion for pleasure, passion for passion.

If you add the shadow of death to a moment of passion you are in that instant free of all normal ties, your mind grows still and your body enters a state of non-being.

If you are open to change and welcome surprise, you know the secret of creativity and the secret of life.

You don't become a success by breaking the rules. You don't become a success by obeying the rules. You become a success by inventing the rules.

There was a monster in me that had to be fed by success. There is a monster in us all that has to be fed by something.

Depression comes from not accepting the way things are - and seeing no way too change them.

It is in the nest of disappointment where depression lays its eggs.

We are all unique, but we are also a part of the common body of humanity. With harmony, love, kindness, and compassion we can live together in joy and happiness.

Success takes patience like a snake stalking it's prey.

We learn to do by doing.

Your price makes a statement about your credibility. The more you charge, the more people respect you!

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes.

And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God.

No rule of etiquette is of less importance than which fork we use.

Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known.

His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.

I do a lot of dancing. I don't like to run much because I get shin splints. I love being outside so I do a lot of hiking. It's very good for toning. I also do lots of light weights.